MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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